Updates
December 12, 2011
Junior Coaches discover their leadership strengths: A Coach’s Story ›
“One of my favorite parts of my school day is working with my Junior Coach team out at recess. Monday through Thursday, two Junior Coaches join me throughout recess to help lead games and play with students in Kindergarten, 1st and 3rd grades. My team has been working really hard at all of the…
December 12, 2011
Save the Date June 15, 2012: Corporate Kickball Tournament returns to the Twin Cities ›
Corporate Kickball is an employee engagement event that brings employees together to have fun and promote teamwork. Your company will compete with other companies in your city for the ever-elusive Citywide trophy – and by participating, your company will bring healthy, inclusive and developmental play to more than 4,000 children at low-income schools in Minneapolis…
December 12, 2011
Playworks Twin Cities receives $25,000 grant from UCare Fund ›
Playworks Twin Cities has received a $25,000 grant from the UCare Fund, which is a community-directed initiative of UCare. The grant supports the expansion of the Playworks program to nine elementary schools in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Playworks is designed to improve the health of young students by promoting physical activity and engaging students in…
December 12, 2011
Girls Basketball Leagues Fill Maxfield Gym With Cheer ›
Every Wednesday and Thursday night, Girls basketball teams from eight Playworks schools came together in November and December to build their basketball skills and play against each other for the joy of the game. Parents line the gym to cheer on their girls while Coaches and Referees help work on the fundamentals including dribbling, passing,…
July 5, 2011
Playworks Twin Cities 1st Annual Kickball Event ›
We had our 1st Annual Kickball Event at Dunning Field in Saint Paul. Five teams and more than 70 participants made the event a huge success. Teams were sponsored by Tunheim Partners, CarVal Investors, Students Today Leaders Forever, The Little Gym, and a Teacher’s Team. We had a fun filled day of kickball, high fives,…
March 9, 2011
Playworks Twin Cities Annual Corporate Kickball Tournament 2011 ›
Support kids in Twin Cities Get your co-workers together and build a team Compete for bragging rights HAVE FUN! Date: Friday, June 17, 2011Time: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.Location: Dunning Fields, next to Concordia University (map) Proceeds support children by providing safe, healthy and inclusive play and physical activity to Twin Cities schools. Click HERE…